Player
Wes Covington
Player Info
- Full Name
- John Wesley
- Born
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March 27, 1932
Laurinburg, NC, USA - Died
- July 4, 2011
- Size
- 6'1" / 205 lbs
- B/T
- L / R
- Debut
- April 19, 1956
- Final Game
- October 2, 1966
- Career
- 11 years
Teams
- Milwaukee Braves 1956-1961
- Chicago White Sox 1961-1961
- Kansas City Athletics 1961-1961
- Philadelphia Phillies 1961-1965
- Chicago Cubs 1966-1966
- Los Angeles Dodgers 1966-1966
Career Batting
1,075
G
.279
AVG
832
H
131
HR
499
RBI
.800
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Chicago Cubs | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 |
| 1966 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 37 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .121 |
| 1965 | Philadelphia Phillies | 101 | 235 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 15 | 27 | .247 |
| 1964 | Philadelphia Phillies | 129 | 339 | 95 | 18 | 0 | 13 | 37 | .280 |
| 1963 | Philadelphia Phillies | 119 | 353 | 107 | 24 | 1 | 17 | 46 | .303 |
| 1962 | Philadelphia Phillies | 116 | 304 | 86 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 36 | .283 |
| 1961 | Milwaukee Braves | 9 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .190 |
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox | 22 | 59 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .288 |
| 1961 | Kansas City Athletics | 17 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .159 |
| 1961 | Philadelphia Phillies | 57 | 165 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .303 |
| 1960 | Milwaukee Braves | 95 | 281 | 70 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 25 | .249 |
| 1959 | Milwaukee Braves | 103 | 373 | 104 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 38 | .279 |
| 1958 | Milwaukee Braves | 90 | 294 | 97 | 12 | 1 | 24 | 43 | .330 |
| 1957 | Milwaukee Braves | 96 | 328 | 93 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 51 | .284 |
| 1956 | Milwaukee Braves | 75 | 138 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .283 |